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Norton Returns from Recess to Save Jobs and Medicaid Funding
WASHINGTON, DC -- Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) returned to the House of Representatives from recess today for a rare special session that resulted in preserving 200 education jobs for the District, with the number of jobs still being calculated for first responders and nurses, as well as another $54 million in Medicaid funding for the District.
Audience and Experts to Testify at Norton's Black Men and Boys Hearing on Harsh Job Market
August 9, 2010
Norton's Commission on Black Men and Boys Will Hold Hearing on Black Men & Employment: What Black Men Need to Do in the Toughest Job Market in History
August 5, 2010
Norton Very Busy During Congressional Recess
WASHINGTON, DC -- Although the U.S. House of Representatives is in recess, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton's (D-DC) schedule is so full that she will not be able to take a recess or a vacation. Today, Norton will make appearances with two cabinet members, speak at the National Night Out anti-crime initiative, and will start the day by giving the latest analysis on the last week of session on NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt at 10:00 a.m.
Norton Gets Top D.C. Priorities Funded
July 30, 2010
District's Local Budget Freed from Congressional Interference
July 29, 2010
Norton Gets Funds for D.C. Levees, the Anacostia River, and Parks at Today's Mark-up
July 29, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC -- Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), who sits on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, today celebrated committee passage of the Water Resources Development Act, in which she has placed millions of dollars for critical investments in key water-related infrastructure District of Columbia projects.
Norton Got a New Economic Development Bill Through Committee With a New University Center for D.C.
July 29, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC -- The full House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today passed the five-year reauthorization of the Economic Development Administration (EDA), one of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton's (D-DC) most important bills. The EDA is the primary federal agency that focuses on economic development in distressed areas of the country.
Norton Bill to Finish What 1973 Home Rule Act Started July 29, 2010 |
Norton Says Recommendation for Non-Punitive Reporting May be the Key to Safety Culture Change at Metro
July 27, 2010